A new design approach for control circuits of pipelined single-flux-quantum microprocessors

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Yamanashi, Y ^a   Akimoto, A ^a   Yoshikawa, N ^a   Tanaka, M ^b   Kawamoto, T ^b   Kamiya, Y ^b   Fujimaki, A ^b   Terai, H ^c   Yorozu, S ^d  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d SUPERCONDUCTIVITY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DECODING; FLIP FLOP CIRCUITS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; LOGIC CIRCUITS; NIOBIUM; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

BINARY STATE REGISTER; CONTROL CIRCUITS; FINITE STATE MACHINE; PIPELINED SFQ MICROPROCESSORS;

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

EID: 33645537657     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: 13616668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/19/5/S37     Document Type: Article

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